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French quiz. 1. Which of these countries does not share a border with France?. Spain Italy Germany The Netherlands. 2. Jean-Paul Gaultier is famous for …. goal scoring tennis playing fashion designing cooking. 3. Pick a country apart from France where French is spoken. Senegal - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
French quiz
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1. Which of these countries does not share a border with France?
• Spain• Italy• Germany• The Netherlands
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2. Jean-Paul Gaultier is famous for….
• goal scoring
• tennis playing
• fashion designing
• cooking3
3. Pick a country apart from France where French is spoken.
• Senegal
• The Netherlands
• Turkey
• Austria4
4. When did France win the soccer World Cup?
• 2002
• 2006
• 1998
• 19945
5. Which of these labels is French?
• Nike
• Reebok
• Le coq sportif
• Puma6
6. What would you do with ‘le béret’?
• Eat it
• Drink it
• Wear it
• Carry it7
7. Pick the odd one out.
• Brie
• Camembert
• Gruyère
• Saucisson sec8
8. ‘Roland-Garros’ is the name of a famous tournament and sport’s ground in France. Which sport is played there?
• Tennis
• Rugby
• Golf
• Handball9
9. Where was the first McDonalds built in France?
• Paris
• Marseille
• Strasbourg
• Nice10
10. Who makes the perfume ‘J’adore’?
• Chanel
• Dior
• Lancôme
• L'Oréal11
11. ‘La Loire, La Seine and la Garonne’ are all French…..
• mountains
• rivers
• lakes
• monuments12
12. What is “Mont Blanc’?
• A famous French yoghurt• France’s highest mountain• France’s longest river• A village where all the houses are
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13. ‘The small sparrow’ was the nickname of which famous French singer?
• Francoise Hardy
• Vanessa Paradis
• Edith Piaf
• Maurice Chevalier14
14. Which food is Dijon famous for?
• ham
• snails
• mustard
• cheese
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15. When did the French Revolution take place?
• 1655
• 1789
• 1865
• 143116
16. What is the ‘French Foreign Legion’?
• A skin disease• A military unit• A road race
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17. What is the capital of France?
• Lyon• Marseille• Paris• Rome
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18. “Pinot noir’ is an …………
• Apple• Grape• Cherry• Black currant
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19. What does the ‘14th of July’ celebrate?
• The French revolution• World War II• The birth of Napoleon
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20. What was the profession of Joseph Guillotin the inventor of the ‘guillotine’?
• executioner• doctor• butcher• hairdresser
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21. Which French region is called ‘La Bretagne’?
• Brittany
• Bordeaux region
• The south
• Paris suburbs22
22. In which year did Joan of Arc die?
• 1455
• 1431
• 1589
• 160123
23. Who developed a reading language for the blind?
• Louis Pasteur• Louis Braille• Marie Curie
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24. In which year was the Eiffel Tower built?
• 1901
• 1889
• 1786
• 194225
25. Which king of France was known as ‘The Sun King’ ?
• Louis XIV
• Napoleon
• Charles V
• Henri VI26
26. Which is the longest river in France?
• Loire• Seine• Rhône
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27. Which monetary unit is used in France?
• Franc
• Euro
• Mark
• Lira28
28. How many ‘stages’ are there in the 2009 Tour de France?
• 27
• 17
• 21
• 10
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29. What is the height of the Eiffel Tower?
• 512m
• 324m
• 280m
• 177m30
30. Which famous monument was a present to the USA from France?
• The Liberty Bell
• The Statue Of Liberty
• The Washington Memorial
• The Gateway Arch
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31. ‘Charles de Gaulle’ is a famous French….
• holiday place
• king
• red wine
• general32
32. Who is the current President of France?
• Nicolas Sarkozy• François Mitterrand• Jacques Chirac• Napoleon
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33. Which of these car manufacturers is French?
• Renault• Fiat• Porsche• Audi
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34. Who wrote the books ‘The Hunchback of Notre Dame’ and
‘Les Miserables’?
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• Hugo• Camus• Sartre• Voltaire
35. What is the French National Anthem called?
• La Parisienne• La Belle France• La Marseillaise
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